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A film or movie enthusiast; Also: A person involved in filmmaking.

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  • A cineaste is a filmmaker that is informed by a love of the cinema, whereas as a cinephile is a mere admirer of film.
  • Director Danny Boyle is a master cineaste of potty detail.
  • Imagine yourself as Kim Jong-Il: bon vivant, cineaste, tyrant.
  • The signature of CC still carries weight with any real cineaste.
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